Photography

What started as an experiment with black and white photography in a homemade darkroom at the age of four, quickly became a passion to paint with light. A selection of Jorge's favorite photographs.

Pennybacker Bridge in Austin, TX.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/22 ISO 200 at 1/250 s.

Downtown Austin, TX at night. Shot with the Nikon D700 50 mm f/11 ISO 6400 at 1/8s.  Stitched in Adobe Photoshop and processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Sunset at Bryant Park, New York. Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/16 ISO 360 at 1/100s. Stitched in Adobe Photoshop and processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Sixth Street Downtown Austin, TX at night during SXSW.  Shot with the Nikon D700 50mm f/2.8 ISO 6400 at 1/60 s.

View inside The Vessel, Hudson Yards, New York. Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/8 ISO 50 at 1/60s. Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

View of midtown and downtown Manhattan from the observation deck at The Summit One Vanderbilt, New York. Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/22 ISO 450 at 1/100s. Stitched in Adobe Photoshop and processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Midtown and downtown Manhattan from The Summit One Vanderbilt, New York. Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/22 ISO 400 at 1/100s. Processed in Adobe Lightroom. One of Jorge's all-time favorite photos and a dream come true to photograph Manhattan.

Chinatown, San Francisco, CA at night.  Shot with the Canon PowerShot G12 28-140 mm f/8.0 ISO 400 at 10s long exposure.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Downtown San Antonio, TX at the Tower of the Americas.  Shot with the Nikon N6006 35-105 f/11 ISO 100 at 1/500 s with Kodak 100 TMAX black and white film and processed in a dry/wet darkroom - one of Jorge's all-time favorite photos.

Solitude. White Sands, New Mexico. Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/16 ISO 25 at 1/250s. Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Antigua Guatemala street scene, Guatemala. Shot with the Sony DSC-HX200V 4.8-144 mm at f/5.6 ISO 100 at 1/1000s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Old Glory.  Shot with the Nikon D700 70 mm f/5.6 ISO 200 at 1/500 s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C.  Shot with the Nikon D700 50 mm f/16 ISO 250 at 1/125s. Stitched in Adobe Photoshop and processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Congress Avenue, Downtown Austin, TX at night. Shot with the Nikon D700 f/22 ISO 6400 at 25s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.
La Misión de Corpus Christi de San Antonio de la Ysleta del Sur.  El Paso, TX.  Shot with the Nikon D700 70 mm f/16 ISO 100 at 1/250s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.
Cooling tower at the Wildflower Research Ceter in Austin, TX.  Shot with the Nikon N6006 70 mm f/22 ISO 100 at 1/500 s with Kodak 100 TMAX black and white film and processed in a dry/wet darkroom.
Reflection of the Downtown Austin, TX skyline during an economic boom of construction.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24mm f/8 ISO 200 at 1/500 s.

Chinatown, San Francisco, CA at night.  Shot with the Canon PowerShot G12 28-140 mm f/8 ISO 200 at 15s long exposure.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Washington Metro Rail Station at McPherson Square, Washington, D.C.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/22 ISO 400 at 1/60s. Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Street vendor, Xela, Guatemala. Shot with the Sony DSC-HX200V 4.8-144 mm at f/4 ISO 100 at 1/500s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Sixth Street, Driskill Hotel, Downtown Austin, TX at night.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24mm f/22 ISO 6400 at 30s.

Washington Monument, Washington, D.C.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/16 ISO 1100 at 1/125s. Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Flower girl.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24mm  f/11 ISO 200 at 1/250 s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.
Laughter.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24mm f/16 ISO 200 at 1/250 s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Admiring the Lincoln Memorial, National Mall, Washington, D.C.  Shot with the Nikon D700 50 mm f/8 ISO 200 at 1/500s. Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Blue fire. Shot with the Nikon D700 24mm f/22 ISO 100 at 1/250 s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Stairway to Heaven, Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala. Shot with the Sony DSC-HX200V 4.8-144 mm at f/2.8 ISO 100 at 1/13s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial.  Washington, D.C.  Shot with the Nikon D700 50mm f/5.6 ISO 100 at 1/500 s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Times Square at night, New York. Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/4 ISO 450 at 1/100s. Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

You Are the Revolution.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24mm f/22 ISO 100 at 1/250 s.
Thanksgiving Square Chapel, Downtown Dallas, TX.  Shot with the Nikon PowerShot f/5.6 ISO 200 at 1/4 s.
Solo Flight.  Shot with the Nikon D700 70 mm f/16 ISO 200 at 1/500 s.
Mushroom Tower.  Shot with the Sony Cybershot f/5.6 ISO Auto at 1/60 s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Arlington National Cemetery,  Arlington, VA. Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/22 ISO 200 at 1/125s. Stitched in Adobe Photoshop and processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Second Street District at dusk, Downtown Austin, TX.  Shot with the Nikon D700 50 mm f/2.8 ISO 6400 at 1/125 s.

Hudson Yards, New York. Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/22 ISO 50 at 1/200s. Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Classic 1957 Thunderbird.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24mm f/16 ISO 200 at 1/1250 s.
Moonrise. North Austin, TX at night.  Shot with the Sony Cybershot f/3.5 at 10s long exposure.
Weird Sticks.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24mm f/8.0 ISO 100 at 1/125 s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.
Austin City Hall Spike, Downtown Austin, TX.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24mm f/11 ISO 200 at 1/125 s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.
Poetic Beauty.  Shot with the Nikon D700 50 mm f/4 ISO 200 at 1/125 s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.
Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan/Brooklyn, NY.  Shot with the Nikon PowerShot f/5.6 ISO 200 at 1/500 s.  Cross color process in Adobe Lightroom.
Second Street District, Downtown Austin, TX at night.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24mm f/22 ISO 6400 at 30 s.

Palacio Nacional de la Cultura, Guatemala City, Guatemala. Shot with the Sony DSC-HX200V 4.8-144 mm at f/2.8 ISO 100 at 1/500s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Midtown Manhattan from The Summit One Vanderbilt, New York. Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/22 ISO 400 at 1/125s. Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

View of downtown Manhattan from the Hudson River. Shot with the Nikon D700 38 mm f/22 ISO 1600 at 1/500s. Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.  Shot with the Nikon D700 38 mm f/16 ISO 200 at 1/500s. Stitched in Adobe Photoshop and processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Interior view of the United States Capitol dome, Washington, D.C.  Shot with the Nikon D700 24 mm f/8 ISO 800 at 1/50s. Stitched in Adobe Photoshop and processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Mercado de la Terminal, Guatemala City, Guatemala. Shot with the Sony DSC-HX200V 4.8-144 mm at f/4 ISO 100 at 1/500s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.

Street busking, downtown Guatemala City, Guatemala. Shot with the Sony DSC-HX200V 4.8-144 mm at f/3.5 ISO 150 at 1/250s.  Processed in Adobe Lightroom.
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